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Giovanni Ferrari: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Giovanni Ferrari? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Giovanni Ferrari (Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvanni ferˈraːri]; 6 December 1907 – 2 December 1982) was an Italian footballer who played as an attacking midfielder/inside forward on the left. He is regarded as one of the best players of his generation, having won Serie A 8 times, as well as two consecutive FIFA World Cup titles (in 1934 and 1938) with the Italy national football team. Along with Giuseppe Meazza and Eraldo Monzeglio, he is one of only three Italian players to have won two World Cups. Ferrari played primarily as an attacking midfielder/left–sided inside forward, a role known in Italian football as the Mezzala. throughout his career.

Quick facts about Giovanni Ferrari

  • Full name: Giovanni Ferrari
  • Born: 1907-12-06
  • Nationality: Italy
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q382987

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Who is Giovanni Ferrari?

Giovanni Ferrari (Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvanni ferˈraːri]; 6 December 1907 – 2 December 1982) was an Italian footballer who played as an attacking midfielder/inside forward on the left.

What nationality is Giovanni Ferrari?

Giovanni Ferrari is Italy.

When was Giovanni Ferrari born?

Giovanni Ferrari was born on 1907-12-06.

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